India, Aug. 19 -- The Gurugram police have provided security cover to internet personality Elvish Yadav's family after three motorcycle-borne suspects fired more than two dozen shots at his Sector 57 residence on Sunday morning, officials said on Monday.

Police said at least four armed personnel have been deployed round the clock in shifts at Yadav's house, while patrolling has been intensified in the area. "The security personnel will continue to remain deployed at Yadav's house till further orders. We are investigating the incident from various angles, including extortion demanded by any gangster," said Sandeep Kumar, public relations officer of Gurugram police.

Kumar said investigators were also examining the credentials of an Instag...